The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
DIALOGIST
Etymology
Noun
dialogist (plural dialogists)
A writer of dialogs.
A speaker within a dialogue.
Source: Wiktionary
Di*al"o*gist, n. Etym: [L. dialogista: cf. F. dialogiste.]
1. A speaker in a dialogue.
2. A writer of dialogues. P. Skelton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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